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CEA Provides Dinner for Police, Fire and First Aid

By BRIAN NIEMSYK

April 16, 2020 at 12:11 PM

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By BRIAN NIEMSYK

April 16, 2020 at 12:11 PM

Saturday night the Cranford Education Association (CEA) provided dinner for the Cranford Police Department, Fire Department, and First Aid Squad. The Education Support Staff and Teachers Union of Cranford received a grant that allows them to provide a number of meals for local first responders. It also gives the Support Staff and Teachers Union of Cranford an opportunity to support restraunts and eateries within the community. The CEA has secured a number of grants over the years that has allowed them to support school events including an annual donation to Cranford Project Graduation.

FAQs about Vote-by-Mail have been posted on the Union County Clerk’s elections website, unioncountyvotes.com, and on the free Union County Votes mobile app.

Union County, NJ – Union County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi urges voters to familiarize themselves with Vote-by-Mail procedures in advance of receiving their Vote-by-Mail ballot for the July 7 Primary Election.

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, ...

FAQs about Vote-by-Mail have been posted on the Union County Clerk’s elections website, ...

Union County residents who are interested in composting food waste in their own backyards can tune into two online classes, as part of the Freeholder Board’s year-long “Make One Change” initiative to help protect the environment. Both classes are sponsored by the Rutgers Cooperative Extension. They will be held on June 15 and 17.

“Union County remains committed to #MakeOneChangeUC, especially ...

Union County residents who are interested in composting food waste in their own backyards can tune ...

Cindy and Jim Traverso and their son Luke of Summit have teamed up with Union County's Adopt-A-Park to donate annual flowers, soil and mulch, and maintain a cement planter in Briant Park in Springfield throughout the growing season.

“Union County parks thrive because of the volunteers that contribute year round,” said Freeholder Chairman Alexander Mirabella. “I would like to thank the Traverso ...

Cindy and Jim Traverso and their son Luke of Summit have teamed up with Union County's Adopt-A-Park ...

CRANFORD – Union County College has added the artificial intelligence (AI) technology program Packback to the software tools available for faculty use to spark curiosity and creativity among students. The new technology will lead to improved student engagement and academic outcomes in their online courses. Packback is an inquiry-based discussion platform that will enable students in various ...

CRANFORD – Union County College has added the artificial intelligence (AI) technology program ...

Union County Board of Elections Administrator Nicole DiRado reminds residents that the voter registration deadline is Tuesday, June 16, to participate in the July 7 Primary Election.

“If you are eligible to vote in Union County but not yet registered, please take a few minutes to apply before the deadline,” said Ms. DiRado. “The application forms are available online and my staff is happy to ...

CRANFORD – In March 2020, as the impact of COVID-19 became imminent, Union County College, in partnership with the Union County College Foundation, established a COVID-19 Student Emergency Relief Fund. Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, over half of the students at Union County College reported facing financial challenges, ranging from food insecurities to housing issues. However, today, this ...

CRANFORD – In March 2020, as the impact of COVID-19 became imminent, Union County College, in ...

TRENTON – New Jersey Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson today announced the immediate availability of up to $20 million in grants to assist child care centers and youth camps in meeting health and safety guidelines in response to COVID-19.

Child care centers can receive up to $5,000, while youth camps can receive up to $2,000.

Project Home of Cranford has canceled the 2020 Ladies Night Out due to COVID-19. The members of Project Home would like to thank all of those who purchased tickets for this event, and we hope to see you at the 2021 Ladies Night Out.

Due to the pandemic, the needs of those whom Project Home support is even greater than before. Ladies Night is Project Home of Cranford’s largest fundraiser, and ...

Project Home of Cranford has canceled the 2020 Ladies Night Out due to COVID-19. The members of ...

June Payments Will Bring Supplemental Food Assistance Payments to $143M Since March

(TRENTON) – Many New Jerseyans who receive food assistance through the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (NJ SNAP) will receive additional benefits in June to help address critical food needs related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Union County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi announces that beginning on Tuesday, June 2, the County Clerk’s offices will begin in-person appointments to swear in notaries and assist persons seeking to register trade names, tax waivers and clerk’s certificates.

Everyone seeking these services in person is required to make an appointment in advance and wear a face mask at all times, in order to prevent ...

Union County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi announces that beginning on Tuesday, June 2, the County Clerk’s ...